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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Topeka, Forbes Field KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Topeka, Forbes Field KS
 38.93°N 95.65°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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